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Construction is moving forward on Oklahoma’s longest bridge as OTA approves $97 million contract

Construction is officially underway on what will become Oklahoma’s longest bridge after the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) approved a major contract this week. At its Dec. 9 meeting, the OTA Board...

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Pinnacle SkyTower hits 100 floors, becoming Canada’s tallest building

Canada’s tallest building has officially hit a major milestone, reaching its 100th floor as it rises above Toronto’s downtown skyline from its waterfront location at 1 Yonge St. This week, reporters...

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Tiger Sky Tower: Green light for the $900 million luxury residential skyscraper with 122 floors that reaches 1,745 feet in height

Dubai is preparing to unveil its next record-breaking skyscraper. Just a short distance from the world-famous Burj Khalifa, the Tiger Sky Tower is set to rise as a $1 billion residential skyscraper t...

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Plans for the new Delaware River Bridge are moving forward

Plans are moving forward for a new bridge over the Delaware River, since officials work to address growing traffic demands and structural concerns with the current span. The bridge will connect New J...

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New design renderings for Baltimore's Key Bridge rebuild

New design renderings for the reconstruction of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge were released on Thursday, giving the public a first look at what the new bridge is expected to look like once it’...

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Structural design for Phase 2 of the Gurugram Metro stations begin

The structural design work for Phase 2 of the Gurugram Metro project is presently in progress under the supervision of Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL), according to officials. This phase will cons...

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Photos of world’s tallest building construction which is set to rise over a kilometer

Construction is progressing on the Jeddah Tower (Saudi Arabia), which, once completed, is set to become the tallest building in the world. The tower will surpass Dubai’s Burj Khalifa since it is plan...

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The tallest structures of Hungary

The Lakihegy Radio Tower holds the title of Hungary’s tallest structure, standing at 314m. Located near Szigetszentmiklós, this impressive steel tower was completed in 1933 and was once among the tal...

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Burnaby housing project: Ottawa lends $763 million to build 1,300 rental units

A $763-million low-interest loan from the federal government is helping to fund the construction of two large rental towers in Burnaby, a key part of Grosvenor’s three-block Brentwood Block redevelop...

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Groundbreaking construction analysis SCA, alters the engineering field

David Sanderson, product manager for analysis and design at Trimble, believes accuracy has become the backbone of modern structural engineering. As buildings keep reaching new heights and complexity,...

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